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Powermax power inverter — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockOct 7, 2011
Photo from the official notice: Powermax power inverter — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Powermax power inverter — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The creepage distances between the acccessible USB connector and hazardous secondary voltage on the printed circuit board are not sufficient. Due to this defect, the user can get an electric shock from the USB connector if there is a fault in the product. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Product description

Power inverter. 12V DC to 230V AC

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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